2006
Impact of Preoperative Versus Postoperative Chemotherapy on the Extent and Number of Surgical Procedures in Patients Treated in Randomized Clinical Trials for Breast Cancer
Boughey JC, Peintinger F, Meric-Bernstam F, Perry AC, Hunt KK, Babiera GV, Singletary SE, Bedrosian I, Lucci A, Buzdar AU, Pusztai L, Kuerer HM. Impact of Preoperative Versus Postoperative Chemotherapy on the Extent and Number of Surgical Procedures in Patients Treated in Randomized Clinical Trials for Breast Cancer. Annals Of Surgery 2006, 124: 130-136. PMID: 16926572, PMCID: PMC1856540, DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000234897.38950.5c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast-conserving therapyRe-excision ratesExtent of surgeryPreoperative chemotherapyInitial tumor sizeRandomized clinical trialsBreast operationsBreast cancerSurgical proceduresBCT patientsPostoperative chemotherapyBreast tissueTumor sizeClinical trialsRates of BCTProspective randomized clinical trialsFinal surgical procedureLarge breast tumorsConsecutive patientsExtensive resectionChemotherapyPatientsVolume of tissueBreast tumorsT1-T3
2004
Pharmacoproteomic analysis of prechemotherapy and postchemotherapy plasma samples from patients receiving neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy for breast carcinoma
Pusztai L, Gregory BW, Baggerly KA, Peng B, Koomen J, Kuerer HM, Esteva FJ, Symmans WF, Wagner P, Hortobagyi GN, Laronga C, Semmes OJ, Wright GL, Drake RR, Vlahou A. Pharmacoproteomic analysis of prechemotherapy and postchemotherapy plasma samples from patients receiving neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy for breast carcinoma. Cancer 2004, 100: 1814-1822. PMID: 15112261, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBiopsy, NeedleBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFluorouracilHumansMastectomyMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelPostoperative CarePreoperative CareProteomicsRisk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificitySurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsBreast carcinomaHealthy womenPreoperative chemotherapyFinal tumor responseSubset of patientsDay 3 posttreatmentAdjuvant chemotherapyPostoperative chemotherapyCyclophosphamide chemotherapyFAC chemotherapyMicrometastatic diseasePaclitaxel chemotherapyNormal womenTumor responsePlasma profilesHealthy volunteersChemotherapyPatientsStage ICarcinomaDay 0Single courseWomenPlasma samplesCandidate markers